Eclipses in Indian Folklore
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Number of Questions: 15 | |
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In Hindu mythology, which celestial body is believed to be responsible for causing eclipses?
According to ancient Indian beliefs, what is the primary cause of a solar eclipse?
What is the term used in Indian folklore to describe the period of time during which an eclipse occurs?
In Indian mythology, what is believed to happen during a lunar eclipse?
Which ancient Indian text is considered to be the primary source of information on eclipses and their significance in Indian culture?
In Indian folklore, what is believed to be the primary cause of a lunar eclipse?
Which ancient Indian astronomer is credited with developing a mathematical model to predict the occurrence of eclipses?
What is the term used in Indian folklore to describe the shadow of the Earth that falls on the Moon during a lunar eclipse?
In Indian mythology, what is believed to happen during a solar eclipse?
Which ancient Indian text is considered to be the primary source of information on the astrological significance of eclipses?
In Indian folklore, what is believed to be the primary cause of a solar eclipse?
Which ancient Indian astronomer is credited with developing a method to calculate the duration of an eclipse?
In Indian folklore, what is believed to happen during a lunar eclipse?
Which ancient Indian text is considered to be the primary source of information on the religious significance of eclipses?
In Indian folklore, what is believed to be the primary cause of a solar eclipse?